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Gather Up The Fragments : The Andrews Shaker Collection

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Mario S. De Pillis and Christian Goodwillie
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Book, Hancock Shaker Village, Inc, 2008
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Struck by the beauty of every visible object in a Shaker kitchen they chanced to visit in 1923, young Edward Deming Andrews and his wife, Faith Young Andrews, embarked on a collection that became the passion of their lives. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Andrews, Edward Deming, · 1894-1964 · Art collections · Catalogs · Andrews, Faith · Shakers · Industries · Shaker decorative arts · Private collections · United States · Shaker art · Shaker furniture · De Pillis, Mario S · Goodwillie, Christian
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(UPPER LEVEL) N6510 .D4 2008 NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N6510 .D4 2008	NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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Half-life Of A Dream : Contemporary Chinese Art From The Logan Collection

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Jeff Kelley … [et al.]
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Book, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2008
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Half-Life of a Dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection is a breathtaking and insightful survey of post-Tiananmen Square Chinese art and culture. Half-Life of a Dream, companion book to the exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, is the museum’s first sustained examination of Chinese artistic practice since the acclaimed publication of Inside Out: New Chinese Art. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Logan, Kent · Art collections · Exhibitions · Logan, Vicki · Art and society · China · History · 21st century · Art, Chinese · Art · Private collections · Colorado · Denver · Kelley, Jeff · San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
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(UPPER LEVEL) N72.S6 H28 2008 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N72.S6 H28 2008	AVAILABLE

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Splendor And Elegance : European Decorative Arts And Drawings From The Horace Wood Brock Collection

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with essays by Horace Wood Brock, Martin P. Levy, and Clifford S. Ackley
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Book, 1st ed, MFA Publications, 2009
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The collection of the prominent American economist Dr. Horace Woody” Brock spans from the decorative arts (most notably French and English objects from the eighteenth century) to Old Master drawings and paintings. Virtually every object in this volume has been selected according to Brock’s highly original theory of beauty in design, which is brilliantly elucidated here. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Brock, Horace W. · Art collections · Exhibitions · Decorative arts · Europe · Private collections · New York (State) · New York · Prints, European · Prints · Brock, Horace W · Levy, Martin · Ackley, Clifford S · Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) NK925 .S65 2009 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	NK925 .S65 2009	AVAILABLE

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Raphael To Renoir : Drawings From The Collection Of Jean Bonna

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edited by Stijn Alsteens .. [et al.]
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Book, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009
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Featured works includean exquisite study by Raphael,Domenichino?s masterfully composed Study for Saint Andrew Being Led to Martyrdom, views of Venice by Canaletto, landscapes by Claude Lorrain, beautiful studies by Jean-Antoine Watteau, pastel portraits by Jean-Simon Chardin, lovely red chalk studies by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and varied subjects by Thodore Gericault. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Bonna, Jean · Art collections · Exhibitions · Drawing, European · Drawing · Private collections · Switzerland · Geneva · Alsteens, Stijn · Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · National Gallery of Scotland
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) NC225 .R37 2009 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	NC225 .R37 2009	AVAILABLE

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The Plains Of Mars : European War Prints, 1500-1825, From The Collection Of The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

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James Clifton and Leslie M. Scattone ; with Emine Fetvaci, Ira D. Gruber, and Larry Silver
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Book, Yale University Press, 2008
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From 1500 to 1825, Europe remained in an almost perpetual state of war. This handsome volume is the first graphic print survey of the theme of war in the early modern period. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation · Art collections · Exhibitions · War in art · Soldiers in art · Peace in art · Prints, European · Prints · Private collections · Texas · Houston · Clifton, James, 1958- · Scatone, Leslie M · Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) NE962.W37 C55 2008 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	NE962.W37 C55 2008	AVAILABLE

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Imperishable Beauty : Art Nouveau Jewelry

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Yvonne Markowitz and Elyse Zorn Karlin, with contributions by Susan Ward
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Book, 1st ed, MFA Publications, 2008
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“A new, imperishable beauty,” was how the artist and architect Henry van de Velde described it. Rejecting the rigid naturalism typical of European decorative arts, designers such as Rene Lalique and Henry van de Velde, and the artists of the German Jugenstil and Austrian Wiener Sezession movements, created ornaments that expressed the spirit and freedom of the era. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Jewelry · History · 20th century · Exhibitions · Art nouveau · Private collections · United States · Jewelers · Biography · Markowitz, Yvonne J · Karlin, Elyse Zorn · Ward, Susan · Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Cincinnati Art Museum
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(UPPER LEVEL) NK7309.85.A7 M37 2008 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	NK7309.85.A7 M37 2008	AVAILABLE

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Ikat : Splendid Silks Of Central Asia : The Guido Goldman Collection

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Kate Fitz Gibbon & Andrew Hale
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Book, Laurence King Publishing, in association with Alan Marcuson, 1997
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Goldman, Guido · Art collections · Exhibitions · Ikat · Asia, Central · History · 19th century · Private collections · Silk · Fitz Gibbon, Kate · Hale, Andrew · Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) NK8975 .F58 1997 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	NK8975 .F58 1997	AVAILABLE

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Henry VIII And The Art Of Majesty : Tapestries At The Tudor Court

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Thomas P. Campbell
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Book, Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2007
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Sumptuously illustrated with newly commissioned photographs, this stunning re-creation of Europe?s greatest tapestry collection challenges the predominantly text-driven histories of the period andoffers a fascinating new perspective on the life of Henry VIII. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Henry · VIII, · King of England, · 1491-1547 · Art collections · Art patronage · Tapestry, Flemish · Tapestry, Renaissance · Flanders · Tapestry · Private collections · England · Campbell, Thomas P · Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
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(UPPER LEVEL) NK3055.A1 C36 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	NK3055.A1 C36 2007	AVAILABLE

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New Songs On Ancient Tunes : 19th-20th Century Chinese Paintings And Calligraphy From The Richard Fabian Collection

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Stephen Little ; essays by Richard Fabian … [et al.] ; with contributions by Janet Carpenter … [et al.] ; edited by J. May Lee Barrett
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Book, Honolulu Academy of Arts, 2007
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The book includes a survey of the bold style of the late nineteenth-century Shanghai School, as contrasted with the conservative artists of the late Qing dynasty Orthodox School, and examines the impact on artists of the new urban (and international) culture of Shanghai, and interactions with Western and Japanese art. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Fabian, Richard · Art collections · Exhibitions · Painting, Chinese · Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 · 20th century · Calligraphy, Chinese · History · Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368- 1912 · Painting · Private collections · United States · Calligraphy · Little, Stephen, 1954- · Fabian, Richard · Barrett, J. May Lee · Honolulu Academy of Arts
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) ND1043.5 .L585 2007 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	ND1043.5 .L585 2007	AVAILABLE

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Refinement & Elegance : Early Nineteenth-century Royal Porcelain From The Twinight Collection, New York

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Samuel Wittwer ; patronage, Richard Baron Cohen in collaboration with the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin- Brandenburg ; with contributions by Sarah Louise Galbraith … [et al.]
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Book, Hirmer Verlag, 2007
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Porcelain, European · 19th century · Exhibitions · Private collections · New York (State) · New York · Wittwer, Samuel · Cohen, Richard Baron · Galbraith, Sarah Louise · Stiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin- Brandenburg · Liechtenstein Museum (Vienna, Austria) · Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) NK4483 .W58 2007 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	NK4483 .W58 2007	AVAILABLE

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Treasures Of Mexican Colonial Painting : The Davenport Museum Of Art Collection

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Marcus B. Burke
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Book, Museum of New Mexico Press, 1998
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Ficke, Charles August · Art collections · Catalogs · Davenport Museum of Art (Davenport, Iowa) · Painting, Mexican · Painting, Colonial · Mexico · Painting · Private collections · Iowa · Davenport · Burke, Marcus B · Davenport Museum of Art (Davenport, Iowa)
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(UPPER LEVEL) ND253 .B87 1998 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	ND253 .B87 1998	AVAILABLE

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Chicano Visions : American Painters On The Verge

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Cheech Marin ; essays by Max Benavidez, Constance Cortez, Tere Romo
Publication Details
Book, 1st North American ed, Little, Brown and Co, 2002
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- Contributor biographical information
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Cheech Marin, well known for his three decades of work as a comedian, actor, director, and musician, has long championed Chicano artists and been a collector of their work. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Marin, Cheech · Art collections · Exhibitions · Marin, Patti · Mexican American painting · 20th century · Painting · Private collections · California · Marin, Cheech · Benavidez, Max · Cortez, Constance, 1958- · Romo, Terecita
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(UPPER LEVEL) ND212 .C455 2002 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	ND212 .C455 2002	AVAILABLE

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Great British Watercolors : From The Paul Mellon Collection At The Yale Center For British Art

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Matthew Hargraves ; with an introduction by Scott Wilcox
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Book, Yale Center for British Art, 2007
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These works highlight the diversity of British watercolors, showcasing both landscape and figurative works by some of the principal artists working in the medium, including Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Rowlandson, William Blake, and J. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mellon, Paul · Art collections · Exhibitions · Yale Center for British Art · Watercolor painting, British · Watercolor painting · Private collections · Connecticut · New Haven · Hargraves, Matthew, 1978- · Yale Center for British Art · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
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(UPPER LEVEL) ND1928 .H374 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	ND1928 .H374 2007	AVAILABLE

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German Expressionist Prints : The Marcia And Granvil Specks Collection : Milwaukee Art Museum

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Stephanie D’Alessandro … [et al.]
Publication Details
Book, Milwaukee Art Museum, 2003
Description
The Specks Collection is noted for its high quality, breadth, and profound graphic power. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Specks, Marcia · Art collections · Exhibitions · Specks, Granvil · Milwaukee Art Museum · Expressionism (Art) · Germany · Prints, German · 20th century · Prints · Private collections · Wisconsin · Milwaukee · D’Alessandro, Stephanie · Milwaukee Art Museum
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) NE651.6.E9 G5 2003 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	NE651.6.E9 G5 2003	AVAILABLE

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Abstract Expressionism And Other Modern Works : The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection In The Metropolitan Museum Of Art

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edited by Gary Tinterow, Lisa Mintz Messinger, and Nan Rosenthal
Publication Details
Book, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2007
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- Contributor biographical information
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Description
This handsome book features 63 paintings, sculptures, and drawings from The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection, which was recently given to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it will be exhibited beginning in September 2007. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newman, Muriel Kallis Steinberg · Art collections · Exhibitions · Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · Abstract expressionism · United States · Art, American · 20th century · Art, European · Art · Private collections · New York (State) · New York · Tinterow, Gary · Messinger, Lisa Mintz · Rosenthal, Nan · Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) N6512.5.A25 A28 2007 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	N6512.5.A25 A28 2007	AVAILABLE

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